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Finlay in Japanese

フィンレー

Finlay, when pronounced "fin-lE", is フィンレー (finrē) in katakana.

f as in funi as in sit, skin as in nol as in loveE as in day, held long
Shared by Frank Finlay and others

This translation is used by British actor Frank Finlay (フランク・フィンレー), New Zealand rugby union player (1994-) Finlay Christie (フィンレー・クリスティー), and Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener Ian Hamilton Finlay (イアン・ハミルトン・フィンレー).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Finlay Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Finlay Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Finlay Is My Life
Finlay Is My Life fin-lE フィンレー Finlay in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Finlay Is My Life
Finlay Is My Life fin-lE ひんれえ Finlay in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Finlay Is My Love
Finlay Is My Love fin-lE フィンレー Finlay in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Finlay Is My Love
Finlay Is My Love fin-lE ひんれえ Finlay in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Finlay Japanese Tattoo Designs

Finlay in vertical katakana as a tattoo on a man's arm

Get your tattoo of Finlay in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Finlay in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Finlay, when pronounced fin-lE, is フィンレー (finrē) in katakana and ひんれえ (hinree) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

f as in funi as in sit, skin as in nol as in loveE as in day, held long
Finlay in Katakana (Vertical)
Finlay katakana, vertical
Finlay in Katakana (Horizontal)
Finlay katakana, horizontal
Finlay in Hiragana (Vertical)
Finlay hiragana, vertical
Finlay in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Finlay hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

Each design is an original work by Master Takase, delivered as a high-resolution PDF with the calligraphy and line art: everything you need for a perfect tattoo or print. Every translation includes links to independent sources so with one click you can verify it for yourself.

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